The Silent Auction and Raffles for our10th Annual Heart of Hearts Auction on April 29th have opened! Look here! You can start to bid on these items as well as purchase fixed price items such as raffles and sign-up parties. You can preview the Live Auction items now also so that you are ready to bid the night of the event! If you would like to purchase items but are unable to attend that night, you can go to the website, register, and bid on all silent auction items and three of the raffles. Items must be picked up before 10:30pm on April 29th from Rose of The Hill.
There is one particular section new to our auction this year: “VACATION STATION.” There are six trips offered to GET AWAY to! All trips are for two adults and must be booked within 24 months after purchase from our auction. The trip must be booked at least 60 days in advance. A concierge will assist you in arranging your reservations. Let’s see if any of these destinations get you pining for a vacation:
Item #300: Colorado for 4 nights in deluxe accommodations for two people in one of these mountain destinations of your choice: Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, or Crusted Butte. It is perfect for a winter get away!
Item #301: Relax and enjoy swinging your clubs with this Palm Beach Golf Getaway. Your 3-night stay will be arranged at the hotel of your choice: Renaissance Palm Springs, Hilton Palm Springs, Andreas Hotel, Hyatt Palm Springs, or Palm Mountain Resort & Spa. You will be booked to play 2 rounds of golf for each guest at PGA West and at Escena. This trip would be a great snowbird retreat.
Item #302: The Amalfi Coast is calling you! Experience the splendor of the beautiful Amalfi Coast, a coastal gem that overlooks the Mediterranean. You’ll be seduced by spectacular views, tantalizing flavors of the local cuisine--freshly caught seafood, handmade pasta, and limoncello! Accommodations for 2 adults are in a charming and newly renovated apartment located in the heart of Amalfi. The apartment consists of a bedroom and a living room with a fully equipped kitchen and an amazing balcony overlooking one of the cutest squares in Amalfi. Wi-fi equipped, and air conditioned.
Item #303: Imagine vacationing in Tuscany for 6 nights in a private apartment in the charming, noble town of Cortona. This picturesque area sits between the Chianti region and Umbrian valleys, making it a strategic spot for anyone looking to experience the heart of Italy! Included in this vacation is a dinner show and wine for two by a private chef, plus education and local wine tasting with four varieties of wine! Accommodations for two adults include one bed/one bath, full kitchen, and living room. Your personal travel concierge can arrange excursions and transportation upon request.
Item #304: Spend 5 nights in Dublin, Ireland at the charming Clontarf Castle Hotel for two adults! This unique 4-star accommodation has views of the mountains and sea. Located just ten minutes from the Dublin City Centre and just a short 5-minute walk from the beautiful Dublin Bay with its stunning beaches and nature reserves. Train tour to Moher & Galway included.
Item #305: Escape with a guest to Scotland, the historic birthplace of golf, during a 5 night stay in a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh City Center. Included is the green fee at Dunbar Golf club, which hugs the rocky coast of the North Sea. Also includes the green fee at Kilspindie Golf Club, one of the oldest clubs in the world. One of the days you are not golfing, take the included full day private tour of St. Andrews, Falkland & fishing villages, and visit Kingsbarn Distillery with included whiskey tasting.
If you and your loved one take a vacation for two each year, consider bidding on a trip through SHV’s auction. Perhaps you and a friend can go on a golf trip or escape to ski! You will be supporting Sacred Heart Villa’s ministry of offering exceptional Catholic education and childcare for 2 to 6 year old children while securing your next vacation. It’s a win-win if you win the bid!